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Article: Finally, Eric goes global
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- July 20, 2000
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Ooi Kok Chuen
New Straits Times
07-20-2000
Finally, Eric goes global
Byline: Ooi Kok Chuen
Edition: 2*
Section: Artifacts
Memo: (STF) - Persuaded by a friend, Asia's best-kept photography secret, Eric Peris, enters cyberspace. Also in the pipeline is online chat with Eric, writes Ooi Kok Chuen.
IRONIC. In this age where information is just a click away, Asia's photography gem Eric Peris is not yet known on a global scale.
There had been two exhibitions abroad, both not attended by the artist - one on Malaysian Heritage Homes in Pasadena in Los Angeles (1990) and another, Trees, at Covent Garden in London, but they were not mounted on a scope or vision befitting the 61-year-old's status.
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